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institutional racism

Noun

Meaning

institutional racism (usually uncountable, plural institutional racisms)

English Wikipedia has an article on:institutional racismWikipedia
Racism expressed in the practice of social and political institutions.

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First there was racism. Then liberals created institutional racism and coded racism. You can only hear it with a dog whistle. Evan Sayet

In America there is institutional racism that we all inherit and participate in, like breathing the air in this room - and we have to become sensitive to it. Henry Louis Gates

What I've always said is that I'm opposed to institutional racism, and I would've, had I've been alive at the time, I think, had the courage to march with Martin Luther King to overturn institutional racism, and I see no place in our society for institutional racism. Rand Paul

ADA France-Williams, whose book Ghost Ship: Institutional Racism and the Church of England will be published next month, said: “You might get bishops who begin to understand the issues, but when they retire the church reverts to factory settings. Source: Internet

Institutional racism involves polices, practices, and procedures of institutions that have a disproportionately negative effect on racial minorities’ access to and quality of goods, services, and opportunities. Source: Internet

Institutional racism and systemic racism are terms bandied about these days without much clarity. Source: Internet

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